WHITES

Snail Trail Silver

#E9EEEB

RGB 233, 238, 235 · HSL 144°, 13%, 92% · CMYK 2, 0, 1, 7

Snail Trail Silver is #E9EEEB in HEX — rgb(233, 238, 235), hsl(144°, 13%, 92%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 1%, 7%).

Snail Trail Silver pulls into the airy end of the whites spectrum — HSL 144°, 13%, 92%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on trim, ceilings, primary walls — where you want light to bounce and breathe. Reads best alongside natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#E9EEEB

RGB233, 238, 235

HSL144°, 13%, 92%

HSV144°, 2%, 93%

CMYK2, 0, 1, 7

Decimal15331051

CSS RGBrgb(233, 238, 235)

CSS HSLhsl(144, 13%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Fair Winds K-183

ΔE 0.3 · #EAEFEC

Farrow & Ball

Cabbage White 269

ΔE 0.6 · #E8EEEA

PPG

Moonlit Snow 1041-1

ΔE 0.6 · #EAEEEC

Hallman-Lindsay

Falling Tears 663

ΔE 0.7 · #E9EFEB

Benjamin Moore

Palest 2122-60

ΔE 0.9 · #EAF0EE

Behr

Silver Polish BL-W13

ΔE 1.2 · #E5ECE8

Dunn-Edwards

Windy Sky DE6288

ΔE 1.3 · #E8EBE7

Sherwin-Williams

Ceiling Bright White SW7007

ΔE 1.4 · #E9EBE7

Valspar

White Sash 7004-14

ΔE 1.5 · #E6EAE6

Dulux

Lexicon® Half SW1G2

ΔE 1.6 · #EDEFEE

Kilz

Alaskan Mist TB-03

ΔE 1.7 · #EEF0EB

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 2.2 · #F0F2F1

IKEA

IKEA057 57

ΔE 2.5 · #E4E7E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 2.6 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 3.5 · #F4F4F4

Dutch Boy

Mellow Blue DCP-0468

ΔE 3.7 · #DDE8E2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral green with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E9EEEB

#EDE8EB

Analogous

#E8EDE8

#E9EEEB

#E8EDED

Triadic

#E9EEEB

#EAE8ED

#EDEAE8

Split-Complementary

#E9EEEB

#EDE8ED

#EDE8E8

Tetradic

#E9EEEB

#E8E8ED

#EDE8EB

#EDEDE8

Monochromatic

#92AB9C

#BDCCC3

#E9EEEB

#F1F4F2

Rectangle

#E9EEEB

#E8EBED

#EDE8EB

#EDEAE8

Compound

#E9EEEB

#E8EDED

#EDE8EB

#EDE8E8

Variations

Lighter

#EDF1EE

#F1F4F2

#F7F9F8

Darker

#B2C5BA

#6F937D

#405649

Saturation

#EAEBEA

#E8EDEA

#DFF6E8

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms

Best Uses

trim, ceilings, primary walls

Pairs With

natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.17:1

Fail

vs Black

17.89:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E9EEEB

#ECECEC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E9EEEB

#EDEDEB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E9EEEB

#E9EDEE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Clean · Expansive

Snail Trail Silver isn't one color — it's a spectrum of undertones. The right white makes walls feel taller, light feel softer, and trim feel intentional. Test it against the actual light your room gets, not in the showroom.

SymbolismLight, purity, possibility

PersonalityQuiet, fresh, considered

trimceilinglightfreshexpansiveclean

How it looks under different light

#EEDFCB

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#E9EEEB

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#DBE4F0

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#CFAFC2

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #E9EEEB;

CSS — background

background-color: #E9EEEB;

CSS Variable

--color-snail-trail-silver: #E9EEEB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'snail-trail-silver': '#E9EEEB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E9EEEB] text-[#E9EEEB]

SCSS

$snail-trail-silver: #E9EEEB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9EEEB?

#E9EEEB is Snail Trail Silver, a light white with a warm undertone.

Is #E9EEEB warm or cool?

Snail Trail Silver reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Snail Trail Silver?

Snail Trail Silver works well in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for trim, ceilings, primary walls.

What colors pair well with Snail Trail Silver?

Snail Trail Silver pairs naturally with natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Snail Trail Silver?

You can download Snail Trail Silver on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Snail Trail Silver?

The hex code is #E9EEEB. In RGB it's 233, 238, 235, and in HSL it's 144°, 13%, 92%.

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